Description
This detection identifies exploitation attempts targeting CVE-2018-8373, which has a HIGH severity rating. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability. This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8353, CVE-2018-8355, CVE-2018-8359, CVE-2018-8371, CVE-2018-8372, CVE-2018-8385, CVE-2018-8389, CVE-2018-8390.
Stats
- First seen
- June 2023
- Last seen
- October 2026
CVEs
Alert name variants
| Alert Name |
|---|
| Script-WScript.Exploit.CVE-2018-8373 |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.0EBFCE68.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.333C887B.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.5DF1251B.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.6EB53C97.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.8E87F346.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.95FE1EAA.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.9E1ED406.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.C99FC4A8.Gen |
| VBS.Heur2.CVE-2018-8373.2.1.F1E0EA6C.Gen |